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The Shadow of the Tyrant

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"The Leader" will stop at nothing for the sake of power, using any means possible including corruption, threats and murder.

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Ernesto Diezmartinez Cine Vértigo The greatest political thriller in the history of Mexican cinema. Rated: 3.5/4 Nov 12, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Interesting movie from the perspective of how Mexican politics work from a fictional point of view. The performance are good but the story could be better developed. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/03/23 Full Review Audience Member Extraordinaria, censurada con justa razón, deberían reestrenarla los izquierdosos para que aprendan algo Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 01/25/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis "The Leader" will stop at nothing for the sake of power, using any means possible including corruption, threats and murder.
Director
Julio Bracho
Production Co
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
2h 9m
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